Director, Product Management - Fraud
San Francisco · USD 180,000-200,000 / year · 10+ years experience · Hybrid · Posted Oct 13, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 10+ years experience
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Location
- San Francisco
- Salary
- USD 180,000-200,000 / year · Base salary
About the role
- We're looking for a Director, Product Management for our Fraud team.
- In this pivotal role, you'll own and drive strategic initiatives shaping our end-to-end fraud detection architecture, advanced risk models, third-party data integrations, and consumer verification systems.
- The role is perfect for seasoned product leaders with 10+ years of experience who excel in fast-paced fintech environments, bring deep domain expertise in risk strategies, and master the balance between robust fraud prevention and seamless user conversion.
Responsibilities
- Drive product development for all of Upgrade’s fraud infrastructure including detection, models, third party data integration, and consumer verification measures.
- Facilitate cross-functional decision making, driving key tradeoffs between conversion, fraud prevention, information security and operational considerations
- Partner closely with Upgrade’s fraud management team to monitor and drive improvements on all relevant fraud KPIs
- Act as product owner for scrum teams working to ship fraud platform enhancements
- Evaluate and drive implementation of new third party data and software integrations
- Work closely with the operations team to monitor, troubleshoot and solve issues.
Requirements
- Proven track record in leadership, organizational conflict resolution, and data-driven decision-making.
- 10+ years of product management experience in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
- Fluency with product development tools, SQL, web analytics and AB testing software.
- Experience with third party APIs & solutions integration.
Preferred qualifications
- Significant expertise in fraud strategies, models, data sources and infrastructure in a Fintech environment preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and stock option plan
- 100% paid coverage of medical, dental and vision insurance
- Flexible PTO
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Paid parental leave
- Health & wellness initiatives
Workplace
- This is a role in a hybrid capacity based in our downtown San Francisco office, with onsite work on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Skills
- SQL
- APIs
- Web Analytics